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About Bhakalajan Gaon Village

Bhakalajan Gaon is a small village in Tengakhat tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 137, made up of 63 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,175 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7.52 hectares hectares.

Bhakalajan Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhakalajan Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Tengakhat
Area (hectares) 7.52 hectares
Population 137
Male Population 63
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,175
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhakalajan Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhakalajan Gaon is the 196th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 827 residents. Its 7.52 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Bhakalajan Gaon

Bhakalajan Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhakalajan Gaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhakalajan Gaon from other places

Bhakalajan Gaon lies about 52 km from Dibrugarh, and the nearest railway station is Naharkatiya, about 5.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhakalajan Gaon
Nearest railway station Naharkatiya 5.8 km
Nearest town Duliajan 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Tengakhat 25 km
District headquarters Dibrugarh 52 km

Villages closest to Bhakalajan Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tengakhat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhakalajan Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhakalajan Gaon village had a population of 137. That makes it the 196th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 827 residents.

Bhakalajan Gaon village has 63 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhakalajan Gaon has about 1175 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Bhakalajan Gaon covers 7.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhakalajan Gaon falls under Tengakhat tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Bhakalajan Gaon is Naharkatiya, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhakalajan Gaon.

Bhakalajan Gaon is about 52 km from Dibrugarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhakalajan Gaon is in Tengakhat tehsil of Dibrugarh district. Naharkatiya is about 5.8 km away. Duliajan is about 11 km away. Tengakhat is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chowdang Gaon (under 2 km), Dihing Erasuti (under 2 km) and Gulai Bam Gaon (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhakalajan Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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